Class Notes Category: Career
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Laura Ling ’98
Laura Ling ’98, a multiple award-winning journalist and veteran of local and network television news and documentary production, who since 2021 has served as Hearst Television’s director of programming for its streaming video services group, has been promoted to vice president of Very Local, a division of Hearst Television, overseeing programming for the rapidly growing…
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Trina Roffino ’94
Trina Roffino ’94 has been promoted from president to CEO of TMA, an ad agency known for work on State Farm, Wendy’s, Frito Lay and many other household names. “During her time as President, Trina has been instrumental in transforming TMA from a transactional agency known for sports marketing and promotions to a business partner…
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Denise Tran-Nguyen ’07
Denise Tran-Nguyen, attorney in the San Diego office of Littler, the world’s largest employment and labor law practice representing management, was elevated to shareholder, effective Jan. 1. Tran-Nguyen represents and counsels clients on all aspects of workplace privacy and information security, including the California Privacy Rights Act. She is also an experienced litigator who represents…
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Shahram Samie, J.D. ’09
Shahram Samie, J.D. ’09, attorney in the Los Angeles office of Littler, the world’s largest employment and labor law practice representing management, was elevated to shareholder, effective Jan. 1. Samie represents and counsels employers in a wide variety of employment law matters arising under both federal and state laws. In addition to litigation, he counsels…
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Evan D. Beecher, J.D. ’11
Evan D. Beecher of nationwide employment law firm Jackson Lewis P.C. has been elevated to principal. Beecher is an attorney in the firm’s Sacramento, California, office who represents public and private employers in labor and employment law matters and disputes including harassment, discrimination, retaliation and wrongful termination cases in both state and federal court as…
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Monica H. Bullock, J.D. ’00
Monica H. Bullock of nationwide employment law firm Jackson Lewis P.C. has been elevated to principal. Bullock is an attorney in the firm’s Riverside, California, office where she represents public and private employers in labor and employment law matters. Her practice has encompassed representation of varied employers in retail, health care, service, intellectual property and…
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Alison Chace ’91
Alison Chace ’91, founder of Pink Wisdom, a female empowerment company that helps women reach their full potential, recently launched a new app, Pink Kisses, which aims to empower women and connect them with potential partners. “I believe that this app will be a powerful tool for women to take control of their love lives,…
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Nickolas Cardinale ’01
Nickolas Cardinale ’01 has been appointed chief operating officer of QuintEvents, the industry-leading provider of official ticket, hospitality and travel experiences to many of the world’s most prominent sports and entertainment events. As Chief Operating Officer, Cardinale will lead the day-to-day operations of the business including event operations and logistics, client services, human resources and…
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Joseph Perez (aka, Alex Paris) ’21
Anthropology major Joseph Perez (his “government name”) ’21, under the stage name Alex Paris, has just released his first single, “Patty Bateman,” along with a music video for the song. The Vietnamese/Filipino-American singer-songwriter writes, produces and records pop songs from his mid-city Los Angeles apartment, which is a long way, literally and figuratively, from his…
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John Scheerer ’10, J.D. ’14
Sacks, Glazier, Franklin & Lodise LLP, a Los Angeles-based trusts and estates litigation firm, has announced the promotion of John Scheerer ’10 to partner effective Jan. 1. Scheerer practices exclusively in trusts, estates and conservatorship litigation. He has successfully handled a variety of matters before the Probate Department of the Superior Court as well as…